No Bake Chocolate, Pomegranate & Pistachio Squares

No Bake Chocolate, Pomegranate & Pistachio Squares

“Hooray, pomegranates are back in season!” said my 4 year-old son when he saw the juicy seeds on his breakfast plate. I feel the same way, Buddy. Good things come in small packages. I love stirring pomegranate seeds into my morning yogurt, sprinkled on a...
Creamy Mushroom Soup

Creamy Mushroom Soup

Creamy mushroom soup…this comforting combination speaks right to my winter soul. As the temperatures drop, we have a biological excuse for carb-dense cravings. Yet, we’re currently experiencing a rise in the popularity of carb-restricted, keto-ish diets....
Creamy Thai Butternut Squash Soup

Creamy Thai Butternut Squash Soup

Happy Fall, y’all! The weather has finally turned, and this Creamy Thai Butternut Squash Soup feels like wrapping yourself up in a warm, fuzzy blanket. Eating it just makes you feel good, and you can feel good about eating it. Here’s why. Butternut squash...
Cinnamon Maple Almond Butter

Cinnamon Maple Almond Butter

After making this cinnamon maple almond butter, I am 99.9% sure you won’t be spending over $10 on another jar of store-bought butter again. Like many, our family is always looking for ways to reduce spending. For most items, I am fairly amendable to the...
Massaged Kale Salad with Brown Rice and Beets

Massaged Kale Salad with Brown Rice and Beets

Massaged Kale Salad with Beets: Is a Diet Rich in Nitrates Key to Endurance Performance? Could the nitrates in this massaged kale salad with beets help you shave a couple minutes off your next race? I’ll share a secret with you. Even though it’s been 7...
Apple Farro Breakfast Bowl with Currants and Pecans

Apple Farro Breakfast Bowl with Currants and Pecans

Ready to shake up your bowl of oats and open your eyes to this farro breakfast bowl? If there is one commonly eaten whole-grain food for breakfast, it’s oats. Yes, oatmeal is a fiber-rich, whole-grain carb, but it’s not the only grain in the field. 🙂 I was...